Mental Operations

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    To a first approximation, the intentional strategy consists of treating the object whose behavior you want to predict as a rational agent with beliefs and desires and other mental states exhibiting what Brentano and others call intentionality.
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    You can’t have operations without screams. Pain and the knife—they’re inseparable.
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